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Arcane Lexicons of Lost Tongues
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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  • 1. The study of ancient Germanic rune inscriptions
  • 2. Old written dialect once dominating the Angkorian empire
  • 3. Mayan dialect, a linguistic relic of the Yucatan Peninsula
  • 6. Mesoamerican tongue with elusive grammar patterns
  • 8. Lost Assyrian dialect whispered in ancient Mesopotamian archives
  • 10. A cryptic extinct dialect referenced by classical philosophers
  • 12. Nickname of Norse dialect warriors, linguistically fierce
  • 15. Ancient Iranian language carved on clay tablets
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  • 4. Scripts used by ancient Iberian tribes, indecipherable now
  • 5. Semitic script wielded by ancient seafaring traders
  • 7. Dialect derived from medieval custodial scribes’ vernacular
  • 9. Old Slavic script, a cryptic precursor to Cyrillic
  • 11. Descended from an Iron Age dialect of the Caucasus
  • 13. Old North Germanic dialect of seafaring raiders
  • 14. The world's earliest documented tongue etched in cuneiform
  • 16. Ancient Nile dialect supplanted by Arabic over centuries
  • 17. Syllabary-based Native American tongue with fading use
  • 18. Himalayan dialect spoken by a vanished mountain tribe

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